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" We aren't afraid to take creative risks, which is the main ingredient in our recipe for change. "
Nancy Dubuc
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" Live news teaches you some incredibly strong lessons: that every day is a new day, and it's never too late to fix something. "
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" You can have whatever platform you want, but without great content, you don't have anything. "
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" If you look at the coverage of female sports and athletics across any of the broadcasters that participate in league rights and/or sports programming, women are underrepresented, and it's a chance and an opportunity for Lifetime to support that movement and the importance of athletics and competition for girls and women. "
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" I would love to see more swings in areas that we haven't explored. I can't necessarily tell you what that is - I think you know it when you see it - but I think we've had a lot of the same-themed shows in broadcast, but those shows are still performing. "
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" I'm a big believer in picking your boss, not the job. Great people create great jobs. "
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" With a strong foundation in scripted programming firmly established by 'Army Wives' and 'Drop Dead Diva,' Lifetime is aggressively expanding its drama series development plate with powerful programs from creative auspices who have strong pedigrees in producing stand-out programming. "
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" Writing a check is easy. The opportunity for real change happens when there's a person who comes to you with real passion to create a movement. "
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" I think it's important for History to keep experimenting with their shows. The more documentary-driven, the returning series, are the bottom of the iceberg under the ocean that keeps it moving, and then it's important to take those swings and see if we can ignite a spark with new audiences. "
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" Panna is focused on the intersection of premium video content and digital product to deliver great experiences. Given those are areas of focus for FYI, we are extremely excited to partner with Panna. "
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" I'm enormously proud that I can do a deal with the National Women's Soccer League to showcase the power and passion of women athletes as positive role models, not only for my daughter but also for my son. "
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" We're trying to create the connections of today that become the next generation's memories of tomorrow. "
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" We were an entertainment brand, and if we were going to compete in an era of incredible growth in the cable industry, I felt we actually needed to be entertaining. "
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" There are very few black-and-white truths in management or in business, but one that I have found is that people either hire people who are smarter than them, or people hire people they can control. "
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" A+E has always looked in places where others didn't want to look. There's a service in that. "
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" Great managers recognize that there is no one way to manage. You may have to be 10 different managers to get the best out of your team. "
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" We know romance novels are a huge thing. Can we do a romance novel show on our network? I'm not sure. "
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" I think that the strategy around FYI is really a corporate strategy, and that's that every one of our brands that we invest in have to matter and that we need to commit to building brands and investing in those brands, or we need to get out of that business. "
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" Taking action against a show because of one individual's behavior could put hundreds of jobs in jeopardy. "
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" Celebrating failure is key. Half of what we do fails, at least. "
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" The beauty of the media business is all about what is next. You put your mistakes behind you. Learn from them and move on to the next project. Having some degree of success is integral to a risk-taking balance. "
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